Lecturer in Sports Management
Biography
Steven Osborne currently holds the position Lecturer in Sport Mangement at Cardiff Metropolitan University after spending 4 years lecturing within Swansea Business School. With over 20 years voluntary, professional & academic experience in the sports development and leisure industry, Stevens’ interest in research and teaching lie within strategic and policy planning for sport and leisure, sporting infrastructures, sports development, operational delivery, marketing and enterprise in sport. Steven is a regular contributor to benchmarking and consultancy events within Welsh Sport and has presented at both regional and national industry focused seminars.
Within his professional experience Steven has demonstrated skills in coaching, tutoring and education including community, higher education and high performance settings. In these settings his work has been recognised by peers and students through award nominations for outstanding contribution to organisational improvement and developing graduate employability skills.
He has experience in leading, developing and implementing strategic change programmes, developing local and national strategies and managing and leading teams of sports professionals. This work has been conducted in all major spheres of sport including voluntary, public, not for profit/private and government organisations. He continues to support the development of Welsh and UK Sport with fomer positions including: chairperson of Welsh Rowing, non executive director of British Rowing and championship volunteer co-ordinator at the 2014 European IPC Athletics Chapionships. Since 2010 he has also held a non executive director with one of the largest not for profit leisure trusts in Wales.
Linkedin: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/smustevenosborne
Email: sosborne@cardiffmet.ac.uk
Steven Osborne currently holds the position Lecturer in Sport Mangement at Cardiff Metropolitan University after spending 4 years lecturing within Swansea Business School. With over 20 years voluntary, professional & academic experience in the sports development and leisure industry, Stevens’ interest in research and teaching lie within strategic and policy planning for sport and leisure, sporting infrastructures, sports development, operational delivery, marketing and enterprise in sport. Steven is a regular contributor to benchmarking and consultancy events within Welsh Sport and has presented at both regional and national industry focused seminars.
Within his professional experience Steven has demonstrated skills in coaching, tutoring and education including community, higher education and high performance settings. In these settings his work has been recognised by peers and students through award nominations for outstanding contribution to organisational improvement and developing graduate employability skills.
He has experience in leading, developing and implementing strategic change programmes, developing local and national strategies and managing and leading teams of sports professionals. This work has been conducted in all major spheres of sport including voluntary, public, not for profit/private and government organisations. He continues to support the development of Welsh and UK Sport with fomer positions including: chairperson of Welsh Rowing, non executive director of British Rowing and championship volunteer co-ordinator at the 2014 European IPC Athletics Chapionships. Since 2010 he has also held a non executive director with one of the largest not for profit leisure trusts in Wales.
Linkedin: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/smustevenosborne
Email: sosborne@cardiffmet.ac.uk
Current Studies
PhD: ‘The Entrepreneurial Shift within Sport’ (Formal start date
September 2012)
Academic
Experience
2013 – date Chartered Institute for Sport &
Physical Activity: UK HE/FE strategic planning group
Peer Reviewed
Publications
Osborne,
S.K. (2011)
Arena owner/operator/tenant balance : issues? In: M.Dodds and L.E. Swain.eds.
2011. Encyclopedia of Sports Management and Marketing. Sage.
Griffiths
L. and Osborne, S.K.
(2011) Product Assortment. In: M.Dodds and L.E. Swain.eds. 2011. Encyclopedia
of Sports Management and Marketing. Sage.
Non Peer
Reviewed Publications
Osborne,
S.K, (2011)
Are Sports Management Graduates Fit for Purpose? Sport
& Physical Activity. Institute of Sports and
leisure Management.
Osborne, S.K, (2012) Developing the Welsh
Sports Industry Leaders of the Future. South Wales Business Review. Swansea
Metropolitan University
Osborne,
S.K. (2008)
An Analysis of the Role of Welsh Assembly Government in Driving Public Service
Reform in Wales: A Case Study of Public Service Approaches to Developing Local
Sports and Physical Activity Strategies (MBA thesis)
Osborne,
S.K. (2001)
Action research investigating key barriers for disaffected youth accessing
sporting opportunities. (M.A. Thesis)
Academic
Conferences
Osborne, S.K. and Griffiths, L (2013)
Fanatical Followership: Brand Loyalty Lessons From the World of Sport. CIM
Sports Marketing Conference, Swansea, March.
Osborne,
S.K (2012)
The Challenge of Developing Graduate Employability Skills: A Sports
Management Case Study’. CMI-SBS Management Research Conference, Swansea, June.
Osborne, S.K. (2011) Are Sports Management
Graduates Fit for Purpose? Exploring perceptions of industry leaders and
employers. CMI-SBS Management Research Conference, Swansea, June.
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